Episode
Cannon: The Dead Samaritan
Overview
A fellow who intervenes in a fight gets made the fall guy.
Details
- Series
- Cannon
- Season
- Season 2
- Episode
- Episode 15
- Air date
- 1973-01-10
- Runtime
- 60 min
Episode context
The Dead Samaritan is Episode 15 in Season 2 of Cannon. It aired on 1973-01-10. The runtime is 60 min.
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